Ardith Frey 2003 Handmade Country Folk Art Quilted Wall Hanging
Lot 5971 in KW Consignment shop. Sold by KW Consignment Inc. in Waterloo, ON.
- Price
- $75.00
- Condition
- Condition unknown
- Delivery
- Pickup only for this lot
- Pickup
- Waterloo, ON
- Filed under
- Home & Garden > Decor
- Finds
- Mid-century modern
- Retail
- $75.00
Description
A charming handmade folk art quilted wall hanging signed and dated "Ardith Frey 2003," featuring six colorful scenes inspired by traditional country life and rural communities. The detailed patchwork-style design depicts children carrying buckets, a family gathered around a picnic table beneath an apple tree, a country farmhouse, laundry hanging on a clothesline, a barnyard with cows, and a horse-drawn buggy carrying two passengers. The artwork combines muted blue, green, burgundy, and earthy tones with floral and geometric fabric borders, creating a warm, nostalgic country aesthetic.
The wall hanging features decorative stitching throughout, with individual scenes outlined by quilted detailing that adds texture and dimension. The reverse is finished in black fabric with stitched outlines of the six scenes, while a cream-colored fabric label displays the maker's name, date, and two small farmhouse illustrations. A wooden hanging dowel and twisted wire hanger with a heart-shaped top allow for immediate wall display. This distinctive textile artwork is a lovely addition to a farmhouse interior, country kitchen, sewing room, or collection of handcrafted folk art.
Details
- Maker: Ardith Frey
- Date: 2003
- Material: Quilted fabric with wooden dowel and wire hanger
- Style: Country folk art, farmhouse, primitive Americana
- Design: Six illustrated rural scenes featuring children, farmhouse, picnic gathering, laundry line, cows, and horse-drawn buggy
- Colors: Blue, green, burgundy, black, and multicolor accents
- Features: Decorative quilting, coordinating patterned fabric borders, signed and dated fabric label, wooden hanging dowel, and heart-shaped wire hanger
- Dimensions: Approximately 33.5" L × 25" W
- Condition: Good pre-owned condition with light fabric wrinkling and minor signs of handling. Stitching, borders, and decorative scenes appear well preserved in the photographs.
HS Code: 6304920000
Country of Origin: Canada
Photos
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